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Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Chicago Heights, IL
Directory of workers' compensation lawyers in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chicago Heights, IL
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Showing 4 workers' compensation lawyers in Chicago Heights, IL
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Cifelli Scrementi & Dore Ltd
423 Ashland Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 754-6200 cifellilawfirm.com
GWC Injury Lawyers LLC
21540 Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(312) 464-1234 gwclaw.com
Makarone Law Firm
1020 Chicago Rd Suite 6B, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(877) 879-2546
Seidman, Margulis & Fairman, LLP
12 W 15th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(312) 781-1977 seidmanlaw.net
Workers compensation lawyers in Chicago Heights Illinois help employees who are hurt on the job. Illinois law requires most employers to carry workers comp insurance to cover medical bills and partial wage replacement. A local lawyer can guide you through the Illinois Workers Compensation Commission process and help you meet filing deadlines.
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Chicago Heights Cost?
Most Illinois workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fee and the lawyer takes a percentage of your settlement or award. Typical fees range from 20 percent to 33 percent of the total recovery. Illinois law caps attorney fees at 20 percent of the first payment and 30 percent of subsequent payments in many cases. Costs vary by case complexity and outcome. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a workers compensation claim in Chicago Heights Illinois?
In Illinois you generally have three years from the date of injury or two years from the last payment of benefits to file a claim. Missing this deadline can bar you from receiving compensation. A lawyer can help ensure your claim is filed on time.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp case in Illinois?
Illinois law allows employers to choose the doctor for the first 90 days after your injury. After that you may select your own physician. If your employer has a preferred provider program you must follow its rules.
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